Sermon Notes –
- God Hears and Understands
- Psalm 145:19 – “He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.”
- Matthew 7:7-11
- Exodus 16:28 – And the Lord said to Moses, “How long will you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?
- Numbers 14:11 – And the Lord said to Moses, “How long will this people despise me? And how long will they not believe in me, in spite of all the signs that I have done among them?
- God anticipates our problems and provides solutions
- Acts 2:23 – “this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.
- God sovereignly responds in what seems like unexpected ways
- Babylonian Conquests:
- Assyria in 614,
- Nineveh in 612,
- Harran in 610,
- Egypt at Carchemish in 605,
- Conquered by Persia in 539
- Find Comfort in the truth God Hears, Hope in that He anticipates our needs, and Rest in that He is sovereignly working out His plan in our life.